Usman Sarwar

Finance Manager

Professional Overview
Usman Sarwar is an experienced finance professional with a proven track record of driving financial strategy and operational excellence. As a Finance Manager at Daman Investments, he leverages his expertise in financial analysis, reporting, and risk management to support the firm's growth and profitability.

Experience Summary

Current Role
As the Finance Manager at Daman Investments since 2014, Usman is responsible for overseeing the company's financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and regulatory compliance. He has played a crucial role in enhancing the firm's financial processes and controls, leading to improved efficiency and decision-making. Under his leadership, the finance team has consistently delivered accurate and timely financial reporting, contributing to the organization's overall strategic direction.

Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Usman held various finance-related positions, building a diverse skill set and breadth of experience. He served as an Accountant at Wilton Group, where he managed financial accounts and implemented cost-saving initiatives. As an Internal Auditor at UNICEF, he conducted comprehensive audits and identified areas for process improvements. Earlier in his career, Usman worked as an Audit Associate at KPMG and an Accountant at Credox Ltd. in London, further developing his expertise in financial reporting, auditing, and compliance.

Academic Background
Usman holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of London, where he graduated with distinction. He is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), demonstrating his commitment to professional development and adherence to the highest standards in the field.

Areas of Expertise

• Financial analysis and reporting

• Budgeting and forecasting

• Risk management and compliance

• Process optimization and automation

• Financial systems implementation and management

• Team leadership and collaboration

Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Usman has consistently delivered measurable results. At Daman Investments, he spearheaded the implementation of a new financial reporting system, which has improved data accuracy and streamlined decision-making processes. Additionally, he has played a pivotal role in developing and refining the company's risk management framework, ensuring the firm's financial health and resilience.

Conclusion
Usman Sarwar is a versatile finance professional with a proven track record of success. His blend of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership skills make him a valuable asset to Daman Investments and the finance industry as a whole. Usman is committed to driving continuous improvement and contributing to the growth and profitability of the organizations he serves.